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Mimetic Evil: A Conceptual and Ethical Study
Irony and sarcasm are common linguistic tropes. They are both based on falsehoods that the speaker pretends to be true. I briefly characterize their differences. A third trope exists that works when the relevant propositions are true – yet its rhetorical
Timo Airaksinen
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Ivan Turgenev’s novella “First Love” in the light of the Oedipus conflict is studied. But it’s done not according to S. Freud’s conception, in which erotic desire is the starting point and crucial aspect of the conflict between father and son. Rather, it
Stephan Lipke
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Le mythe cosmogonique de Pangu
Noting the key role that desire holds in the human condition, Girard believes that, in human relationships, there is an imitative character of desire. It is therefore possible to draw a mimetic triangle, with subject, object, model on its vertices.
João Marcelo Mesquita Martins
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This article analyzes the development of the protagonist’s conception of desire in one of the most relevant works in the Italian queer canon – Walter Siti’s Scuola di nudo – in order to show how the Platonic erotic conception eventually yields to modern ...
Valeria Spacciante
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The Shadow Side of Second-Person Engagement: Sin in Paul’s Letter to the Romans [PDF]
This paper explores the characteristics of debilitating versus beneficial intersubjective engagements, by discussing the role of sin in the relational constitution of the self in Paul’s letter to the romans.
Eastman, Susan Grove
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This essay examines Stephen Crane’s novella Maggie: A Girl of the Streets and D. H. Lawrence’s short story “The Prussian Officer”, in light of Rene Girard’s notion of mimetic desire.
JOSÉ SANTOS
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Ontologi Kekerasan dan Relasinya dengan Agama dalam Perspektif Hasrat Mimesis Rene Girard
Religion as the largest ritual and social institution with the highest quantity of adherents among other institutions is often used as a justification for various violent behaviors.
Nurul Huda, Siti Murtiningsih
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Mimesis as philosophy of religion
This article shows the evolution of mimetic theory as philosophy of religion, the great contribution of René Girard. It involves an analysis «in actu nascente» about fundamental thesis of girardian system, giving the biographical and academic foundations.
Desiderio Parrilla Martínez
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Fiancées and widows: women’s encounters with death in the silent films of Fritz Lang [PDF]
Kłys Tomasz, Fiancées and widows: women’s encounters with death in the silent films of Fritz Lang. “Images” vol. XXV, no. 34. Poznań 2019. Adam Mickiewicz University Press. Pp. 155–162. ISSN 1731-450X. DOI 10.14746/i.2019.34.10.
Kłys, Tomasz
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L’empire de la valeur. Quelle critique de la théorie (néo)-walrassienne ?
The Empire of Value proposes a criticism of walrasian utility theory and offers a substitute through the alternative assumption of mimetic desire. This critic is examined in three steps. First, we discuss the identification and interpretation that Orléan
Claire Pignol
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